AI companies want to water down Australia’s copyright laws. Artists are outraged, Labor is split
by Dan Jervis-Bardy and Josh Butler from World news | The Guardian on (#76XVT)
Anthony Albanese will deliver a landmark speech on AI this week as MPs are torn between attracting datacentre investment and protecting the rights of creatives
When Anna Funder stood before a pack of journalists at Parliament House this month, she presented herself not just as a writer but also a victim of crime".
The Stasiland author was using the analogy to illustrate how technology companies have flagrantly hoovered up" her literary works for their own profit.
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